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Last Landscapes: The Architecture of the Cemetery in the West
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Last Landscapes: The Architecture of the Cemetery in the WestLast Landscapes: The Architecture of the Cemetery in the WestLast Landscapes explores death and the landscape of the cemetery. The picturesque village churchyard; the tightly packed "historic cities of the dead" such as the Jewish Cemetery in Prague; the war cemeteries of Northern France; the modernism of the Stockholm Woodland Cemetery; the graveyards of North America -- in discussing the history and culture of these architectural expressions of memory and loss, Ken Worpole also -locates the national, religious and romantic attitudes they express.

 
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Tags: Cemetery, Landscapes, romantic, religious, attitudes, Architecture, culture, history